El Modena is 2-8 against Esperanza since December of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The El Modena Vanguards will take on the Esperanza Aztecs at 7:00 p.m.
El Modena is headed into Tuesday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Friday. They fell 63-54 to Brea Olinda.
Meanwhile, Esperanza strolled past Pacifica with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 63-45.
Esperanza's victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 13-7. As for El Modena, their loss dropped their record down to 7-14.
El Modena strolled past Esperanza when the teams last played back in January of 2024 by a score of 68-53. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Esperanza's Alex Van Otterloo, who posted 25 points. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will El Modena still be able to contain Van Otterloo? There's only one way to find out.
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